At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in training programmes, providing 1:1 and group assistance.
- Company: Join a dynamic team dedicated to empowering youth across Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while making a real difference in young people's lives.
- Other info: Flexible hours, travel opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in helping young individuals build confidence and achieve their goals.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people, strong communication skills, and NVQ Level 2 required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Various locations across Northern Ireland - Belfast & Carrickfergus
The Role
Staffline Recruitment Ireland are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants on behalf of our client, to support young people across a range of training and employability programmes. This is a temporary agency role. You will provide additional learning and disability support to young people (aged 16-22) participating in training programmes such as Training for Success and Apprenticeships NI.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and group-based support to young people with additional needs
- Assist tutors by ensuring participants can fully engage in learning
- Support individuals to build confidence, independence, and motivation
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and progress tracking
- Work closely with programme teams to monitor progress and outcomes
About You
- Experience working with young people or individuals with additional needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organisation and time management
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- IT literate (Microsoft Office etc.)
- Flexible and adaptable approach
Essential:
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) including Maths & English
- Experience supporting individuals to achieve goals/progression
Important Information
- This role is offered on a temporary agency basis via Staffline Recruitment Ireland
- Candidates must be willing to travel to various locations
- Enhanced Access NI check required
- Before you are invited for an interview, you will be required to complete an online entrance assessment which you must pass in order to progress to interview stage
- Mandatory 2.5 hour induction in Newry
If you're passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Staffline Recruitment Ireland for more information.
Learning Support Assistant TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: IrishJobs
At Staffline Recruitment Ireland, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in empowering young people across Northern Ireland, with opportunities for professional growth and development through comprehensive training and mentorship. With a flexible approach to agency shifts and a commitment to making a meaningful impact, we offer a rewarding experience for those passionate about supporting individuals with additional needs.
